Who counters Cho'Gath?

Dr. Mundo, Ivern, Lillia are among the strongest counters to Cho'Gath this patch, based on ranked win rate.

Cho'Gath Counters

SCho'Gath · Jungle · patch 26.20

Win rate

52.4%

Pick

6.7%

Ban

7.9%

Games

280,000

Lane

Rank

Default All ranks Gold+Platinum+Emerald+Diamond+Master+Challenger

Region

Global TR EUW EUNE NA KR BR LAN LAS OCE RU JP

Data updated 5h agoPatch 26.2042,011,407 ranked games analyzed

Best picks against Cho'Gath

How often these champions beat Cho'Gath. Pick one of these into it.

Dr. Mundo54.3%792 games 2

Ivern53.8%1,125 games 3

Lillia52.8%7,779 games 4

Zyra51.9%1,103 games 5

Gwen51.4%1,421 games 6

Taliyah51.3%639 games 7

Amumu50.9%3,848 games 8

Shyvana50.4%6,278 games

Worst picks against Cho'Gath

How often these champions beat Cho'Gath: they mostly don't. Avoid picking them into it.

Jax42.6%1,558 games 2

Malphite43.2%1,388 games 3

Rengar43.3%3,650 games 4

Hecarim43.9%5,172 games 5

Zed43.9%2,773 games 6

Pantheon44.8%957 games 7

Gragas44.8%804 games 8

Locke44.8%710 games

How to play against Cho'Gath

To beat Cho'Gath in Jungle on patch 26.20, start by knowing what you are up against: Cho'Gath is an S-tier pick this patch with a 52.4% win rate across 280,000 ranked games at a 6.7% pick rate. The champions that beat Cho'Gath hardest right now are Dr. Mundo, Ivern, Lillia: Dr. Mundo wins 54.3% of the lane against it. Any of these is a safe counter pick. Cho'Gath scales: its win rate climbs to 54.9% past 40 minutes, so deny it farm early and force fights before it comes online. Playing the matchup itself: Purchasing a few HP items decreases the chances of Cho'Gath killing you quickly. Focus on preventing Cho'Gath from reaching his max size. Rupture has a smoke cloud indicating the area it will strike. Try to watch out for it to prevent Cho'Gath from being able to combo his abilities. Pick a counter from the list above, respect Cho'Gath's power spikes, and track its cooldowns so you only commit to trades when its key abilities are down. Counter data updates automatically every patch.